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margining

verb

present participle of margin

as in bordering

to serve as a border for the riverbed is margined by a flat beach of smooth rocks

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The name of the restaurant refers to the enormous river/estuary bordering Argentina.

— Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026
The Health Ministry has recorded two cases, including one death, in Nord-Ubangi province, bordering the Central African Republic.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2026

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My ears strained for the telltale sound of a deer bounding away through the darkness.

— Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2026
Clear blue skies are hovering over the Pharmalot campus, where a cool breeze is wafting by and the official mascots are bounding about the grounds in search of critters.

— Ed Silverman, STAT, 30 Sep. 2026

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